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Cirrus Aircraft
Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic-Apprentice (FSC)
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What they do
An Aircraft or A & P Mechanic maintains and repairs different types of aircraft such as planes, jets or helicopters. Provides scheduled maintenance and inspections. May specialize in working on the frame, engine, electrical systems or other parts of an aircraft, or specialize in certain types of aircraft.
$77,623 / year median in Minnesota
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview As a Factory Service Center Aircraft Maintenance Technician you will work from an assigned Factory Service Center performing aircraft scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, modifications and repairs along with a variety of diagnostic and mechanical duties as assigned. All work will be performed and documented in compliance with / reference to the appropriate technical data including manuals, standard operating procedures and regulations as required. Working conditions include occasional travel and semi - frequent face to face contact with Owners and Operators. Responsibilities Adhere to Cirrus Aircraft Standard Operating Procedures. Comply with environmental health / safety policies and procedures. Maintain the highest levels of professionalism in conduct and appearance while representing Cirrus Aircraft. Observe & maintain all requirements & criteria set forth by the Cirrus Part 145 Repair Station Manual. Read and understand maintenance manuals and other technical documents and identify repair procedure. Perform mission critical repairs, troubleshooting & return to service work on AOG aircraft in the field IAW FAA regulations & all applicable technical data Review and research aircraft records Evaluate & interpret aircraft data Diagnose mechanical / electrical systems Utilize proper diagnostic / test equipment Inspect replacement aircraft parts for defects Replace defective parts using approved tooling Assemble aircraft components & perform required measurement and testing / adjustments Install / load system software and databases Inspect complete work for compliance and performance standards Assist, support and participate in Factory Service Center indirect activities such as moving aircraft, shop projects, and continuous improvement projects as assigned. DOT/Safety-Sensitive Position Requirement This position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to applicable U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing requirements, including pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, return-to-duty, and follow-up testing as required by regulation. Employment in this position is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable DOT requirements. Qualifications Education Requirement(s): High school diploma or GED Complete 100% Cirrus CBT Training Complete 100% Cirrus University training 25% proficient on core task lists SR & SF Complete 55% Cirrus & supplier Training Experience Requirement(s): 0-4 years' proven aircraft maintenance experience Certification Requirement(s): Must have CFR part 65 Certification - Repairmen or A&P License Requirement(s): FAA Airframe & Powerplant Valid State Drivers License Ability to obtain an
Airport Security Badge Our Benefits:
Cirrus provides a range of exciting benefits, including:Comprehensive Health Coverage:
Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage optionsEmployer-Paid Coverages:
Group term life, short- and long-term disability insuranceFlexible Spending Accounts:
FSA and HSA offerings with company contributions toHSA Well-being:
Calm Health, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness incentives through medical provider 401(k)Plan:
Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting at 1 year of servicePTO:
Various PTO plans starting at 100 hours accrued within the first year Additional Time offBenefits:
Paid holidays, 2 weeks of Paid Parental leave, paid time for funeral leave and jury dutyCareer Development:
Tuition reimbursement program and professional growth opportunitiesExclusive Discounts:
Cirrus Store, partner and marketplace discounts availableCommunity & Engagement:
Company and employee clubs at various locations These benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and enjoyment at Cirrus!Pay Range Salary Range:
USD $30.26/Hr. - USD $45.39/Hr. Sign On BonusBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs